Reconstruction:Proto-Chamic/brəy
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Proto-Chamic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀay, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀay (“to give”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
*brəy
- to give (transfer the possession of something to someone else)
Descendants[edit]
- Acehnese: bré
- Coastal Chamic:
- Highlands Chamic:
References[edit]
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *beRay
- Thurgood, Graham (1999) From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, page 285